Role of Respiratory Drive in Hyperoxia-Induced Hypercapnia in Ready-to-Wean Subjects With COPD.

BACKGROUND: Hyperoxia-induced hypercapnia in subjects with COPD is mainly explained by alterations in the ventilation/perfusion ratio. However, it is unclear why respiratory drive does not prevent CO2 retention. Some authors have highlighted the importance of respiratory drive in CO2 increases durin...

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Publicado en:Respiratory Care Vol. 60; no. 3; pp. 328 - 335
Autores principales: Rialp, Gemma, Raurich, Joan M., Llompart-Pou, Juan A, Ayestarán, Ignacio
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Mar2015
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